official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
business plan; business schedule; project
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
keeping a secret; secrecy; confidentiality
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
tieless; not wearing a tie; open-necked
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
chief of the general affairs department (bureau); chief of the executive section
newly appointed; inaugural
outward appearance; apparent
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
compound sentence; sentenced formed of two independent clauses; important cultural property; important cultural asset
important cultural property; important cultural asset
administration costs; administrative expenses; management costs
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
reserve funds; emergency funds
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
next year; next fiscal year
power; authority; jurisdiction
deciding or acting on one's own
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma